Screen Dimmer Setting
You can adjust the brightness of the Front Panel Display. The available selections are:
High ‐ The Front Panel Display will operate at high brightness. Please note that running the Front
Panel Display in high brightness mode may reduce its life and cause image retention issues
(burn‐in).
Dim (default) ‐ The Front Panel Display will operate at a dimmed brightness level.
Off ‐ The Front Panel Display will be turned off. Any user interaction will turn on the display
temporarily. The display will automatically turn off again after a few seconds.
Bluetooth Connection
To pair Sonica DAC to a device via Bluetooth, you can activate Sonica DAC's pairing mode by selecting
Enter Pairing Mode from the Bluetooth Connection screen. (If you use the Sonica app, you can also
activate Bluetooth pairing mode by setting Pairing Mode to ON under Settings in the app). When
Pairing Mode is ON, enable Bluetooth on your device and pair it with Sonica DAC according to your
device's instructions. The Front Panel Display will show the device name when pairing is successful.
Sonica DAC will exit Pairing Mode after two minutes if pairing is unsuccessful.
For devices that have already paired with Sonica DAC, enable Bluetooth on both Sonica DAC and your
portable device, choose Sonica DAC under paired devices to connect, and start streaming.
The following Bluetooth operations are possible depending on the current connection status:
Enter Pairing Mode ‐ Sonica DAC will turn on Bluetooth and will be ready to pair. Any existing
Bluetooth connection and pairing will be disconnected.
Disconnect – If a device is already connected, selecting this operation will disconnect the device.
Disable Bluetooth – This operation will turn off the Bluetooth radio. Select this operation if you do
not plan to use Bluetooth.
Enable Bluetooth ‐ If Bluetooth is disabled, selecting this operation will enable Bluetooth again.
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